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mynx

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Van sometimes has trouble finding the right words to convey his thoughts. He often says, It is right on the tip of my tongue. Like many older adults, Van is most likely __________.
 
  A) having a harder time comprehending language
  B) attending more closely to features of conversational speech
  C) having trouble retrieving words from long-term memory
  D) quickly losing interest in conversational topics

Question 2

In trying to remember a future activity, younger adults rely more on __________, older adults on __________.
 
  A) elaboration; rehearsal
  B) rehearsal; remote memory
  C) memory aids; elaboration
  D) rehearsal; memory aids



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: D





 

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